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<blockquote data-quote="Amma Usman" data-source="post: 213242" data-attributes="member: 36740">Thank you so much for this [USER=16724]@RANDOTRON[/USER] - it’s really amazing and lovely advice! On a side note, I also really love your username haha![USER=38490]@Kakaboo[/USER] , nobody expects you to know everything - the most important part of preliminary stages like vacation schemes is to just throw yourself out there and ask as many questions as possible. People are most of the time really happy to give up their time and this helps you swim! If you don‘t ask those questions, you may end up being perceived as disengaged, which affects your chances. Think less about the tiny details (though I appreciate this may not be the easiest thing to do), and more about making the most of being surrounded by a plethora of legal talent! Ask questions; those coffee chats you’ve scheduled are great - ask questions you won‘t see online! Ask about how a deal was from the perspective of those actually working on it. Ask more personable questions like any challenges lawyers may have faced, and how they overcame it. Socialise with people on your vacation scheme - these will become your fellow colleagues and also professional contacts down the line. And above all, just have a really amazing time, you so deserve it!</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Amma Usman, post: 213242, member: 36740"] Thank you so much for this [USER=16724]@RANDOTRON[/USER] - it’s really amazing and lovely advice! On a side note, I also really love your username haha! [USER=38490]@Kakaboo[/USER] , nobody expects you to know everything - the most important part of preliminary stages like vacation schemes is to just throw yourself out there and ask as many questions as possible. People are most of the time really happy to give up their time and this helps you swim! If you don‘t ask those questions, you may end up being perceived as disengaged, which affects your chances. Think less about the tiny details (though I appreciate this may not be the easiest thing to do), and more about making the most of being surrounded by a plethora of legal talent! Ask questions; those coffee chats you’ve scheduled are great - ask questions you won‘t see online! Ask about how a deal was from the perspective of those actually working on it. Ask more personable questions like any challenges lawyers may have faced, and how they overcame it. Socialise with people on your vacation scheme - these will become your fellow colleagues and also professional contacts down the line. And above all, just have a really amazing time, you so deserve it! [/QUOTE]

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